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In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
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In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010385004
We study the effect of an increase in the UK state pension age from 65 to 66, a high level internationally, on labour market activity. Despite there being limited financial incentives to retire at the state pension age, we find large effects: the employment rate of 65-year-olds increased by 7.4...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012822196
state pension age was increased to 61. This implies the early retirement age explained almost all excess retirements at age …
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In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010331039
We study the effect of an increase in the UK state pension age from 65 to 66, a high level internationally, on labour market activity. Despite there being limited financial incentives to retire at the state pension age, we find large effects: the employment rate of 65-year-olds increased by 7.4...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013193572
In a previous study we examined the impact on employment of increasing the state pension age for women from age 60 to 61 (Cribb, Emmerson and Tetlow, 2013). This short paper incorporates more recent data, now available up to March 2014, which allows us to study the impact on employment over the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010397770
In 1995, the UK government legislated to increase the earliest age at which women could claim a state pension from 60 to 65 between April 2010 and March 2020. This paper uses data from the first two years of this change coming into effect to estimate the impact of increasing the state pension...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010617529
We examine the role of ill-health in retirement decisions in Britain, using the first eight waves of the British … Household Panel Survey (1991-98). As self-reported health status is likely to be endogenous to the retirement decision, we … individual health shocks are an important predictor of individual retirement behaviour. We compare the impact of our constructed …
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